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Joe Pitts: “Congress should not ask seniors to pay 20 percent of increasingly expensive therapies without due consideration of…”

On the recordMay 16, 2016
Congress should not ask seniors to pay 20 percent of increasingly expensive therapies without due consideration of whether their money is being well spent.
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Joe Pitts
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Pitts emphasizes the need for careful consideration of costs for seniors in Medicare.

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